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resolution calling for assad to leave failed when china and russia refused to support it. and also iran is raising the stakes in its tense standoff with israel. we've got our team in place from washington to across the middle east. we'll start in cairo with nbc's ayman mohyeldin who is monitoring the latest events. what's the latest? >> reporter: good evening, lester. it was an attack that happened under the cover of darkness, but by daylight, the human toll was apparent for the world to see. because it's hard for journalists to report from inside syria, we have been relying on footage from the act is lists to tell this story. so we have to warn our viewers that some of the images are disturbing. activists are describing it as the single deadliest day in the 11-month syrian uprising. a barrage of mortars raining down on the city of homes, killing more than 200 people. amateur footage which we couldn't independently verify captured the horror of the nighttime attack as some are calling a massacre. >> we're trying to remove the bodies from the middle of the street and we get
resolution calling for assad to leave failed when china and russia refused to support it. and also iran is raising the stakes in its tense standoff with israel. we've got our team in place from washington to across the middle east. we'll start in cairo with nbc's ayman mohyeldin who is monitoring the latest events. what's the latest? >> reporter: good evening, lester. it was an attack that happened under the cover of darkness, but by daylight, the human toll was apparent for the world to...
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. >> reporter: he promised fairer trade with china, mortgage refis at a lower rate and better policing of wall street. >> it's time to apply the same rules from top to bottom. no bailouts, no handouts and no copouts. >> reporter: the republican response came from indiana governor mitch daniels. >> the president did not cause the economic and fiscal crises that continue in america tonight but he was elected on a promise to fix them and he kcannot clai the last three years have made anything but worse. >> reporter: back in the capital retiring congresswoman gabby giffords was an inspiration. the president cited the s.e.a.l.s that got osama bin laden. >> they work together. imagine what we would have accomplished if we follow their example. >> reporter: lower the temperature which could be tough in this election year. from capitol hill, i'm steve handelsman, nbc news. lynn, back to you. >> all right, steve. thanks so much. >>> as president obama entered the capitol for his speech he was overheard congratulating defense secretary leon panetta apparently for the daring succeed into somalia
. >> reporter: he promised fairer trade with china, mortgage refis at a lower rate and better policing of wall street. >> it's time to apply the same rules from top to bottom. no bailouts, no handouts and no copouts. >> reporter: the republican response came from indiana governor mitch daniels. >> the president did not cause the economic and fiscal crises that continue in america tonight but he was elected on a promise to fix them and he kcannot clai the last three years...
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why has mitt romney gone out through the campaign promising a trade war with china, taking on russia as america's most dangerous foe? it has the tone being to try to put daylight between himself and a president who is strong on national security issues because he doesn't have a strong position on foreign policy. chris: so who is he listening to? is it ideologues of press attack types or who is it? >> the folks at the highest level of the romney campaign said the governor drove a lot of this. with consultations with john bolton and richard williamson and former state department officials. chris: which comes out of his book. >> the governor saw this as an opening for himself. and in part drove this message and collaborated then with his staff. it wasn't something brought to him and hey, governor, here's an idea. why don't you jump into this? he initiated it within the campaign i'm told. the obama campaign and the president remember not only romney's very different positions on libya as that was developing. you about also when they were negotiating for the release of the chinese disside
why has mitt romney gone out through the campaign promising a trade war with china, taking on russia as america's most dangerous foe? it has the tone being to try to put daylight between himself and a president who is strong on national security issues because he doesn't have a strong position on foreign policy. chris: so who is he listening to? is it ideologues of press attack types or who is it? >> the folks at the highest level of the romney campaign said the governor drove a lot of...
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if facebook were a country, it would be the third most populated nation in the world behind china and india. not so surprising then that wall street is about to put such a huge price tag on the company, a moment foreshadowed in the movie "the social network." >> this is no time to take your chips down. a million dollars isn't cool. you know what's cool? >> a billion dollars. >> reporter: try $75 to $100 billion. that's what analysts think the company could be worth when it starts offering stock to the public. facebook could have an iconic status like ford motor company or sears roebuck. we asked our "nightly news" facebook friends to weigh in. how can something that has no tangible product be worth so much? >> it may not feel real because you see it on a screen, but this is a business that earned $3.8 billion last year. >> reporter: a lot of facebook's 3,000 employees are about to get very rich. some of them for the second time. they already made a bundle at google. silicon valley realtor ed graziani. >> we are excited about the facebook ipo because it's going to be such an infusion o
if facebook were a country, it would be the third most populated nation in the world behind china and india. not so surprising then that wall street is about to put such a huge price tag on the company, a moment foreshadowed in the movie "the social network." >> this is no time to take your chips down. a million dollars isn't cool. you know what's cool? >> a billion dollars. >> reporter: try $75 to $100 billion. that's what analysts think the company could be worth...
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this former in china managed to herd all 5,000 to a nearby pond with just one other helper. he makes this trek with his duck friends on a regular basis. the folks are used to holding up traffic for a while as they pass by. >>> up next here tonight, miles to go, an american woman's quest to make the team and the podium at the olympic games. at the olympic games. it can be to breathe and what that feels like. copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva helps control my copd symptoms by keeping my airways open a full 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is the only once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment that does both. and it's steroid-free. spiriva does not replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms. tell your doctor if you have kidney problems, glaucoma, trouble urinating, or an enlarged prostate. these may worsen with spiriva. discuss all medicines you take, even eye drops. stop taking spiriva and seek immediate medical help if your breathing suddenly worsens, your throat or tongue swells, you get hives, vision changes or eye pain, or p
this former in china managed to herd all 5,000 to a nearby pond with just one other helper. he makes this trek with his duck friends on a regular basis. the folks are used to holding up traffic for a while as they pass by. >>> up next here tonight, miles to go, an american woman's quest to make the team and the podium at the olympic games. at the olympic games. it can be to breathe and what that feels like. copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva helps control my copd...
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so am i. >> and china. that with unsbened consequences. >> the president is just about at the doorway. when he exits the door, a clock starts and halfway across the country at the war memorial in indianapolis, at an appointed moment, we will get the republican response tonight. we'll explain further, but it is by the governor of indiana, former head of omb under president bush, mitch daniels, who a lot of republicans have thought wistfully about, is the polite way to say, about this season when they've been faced with the alternatives. david gregory, you talked about this. just sunday the kind of fantasy football, as you called it, wish list of republicans not running that they wish they could draft into the race. >> look what's happening in the party right nout. you have republicans wringing their hands over whether romney is the guy, and if gingrich is the guy, is that just the way to lose to obama. now mitch daniels, someone republicans wanted to get into the fray like a governor christie and decided not
so am i. >> and china. that with unsbened consequences. >> the president is just about at the doorway. when he exits the door, a clock starts and halfway across the country at the war memorial in indianapolis, at an appointed moment, we will get the republican response tonight. we'll explain further, but it is by the governor of indiana, former head of omb under president bush, mitch daniels, who a lot of republicans have thought wistfully about, is the polite way to say, about this...
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no return there would be strong consequences if >> they would lose any sort of backing they had with china and russia, in terms of blocking the vote. and it is a suicide mission ia, f >> reporter: the chemical mix is devastating. iraq's saddam used it in 1988. killing 5,000 kurds 1988. u.s. officials stress tonight u.s. officials stress tonight that as of now these weapons remain in the depots have not been loaded on to any planes, and that president assad has not given any orders to use them. but officials here concede if he does there is very little the outside world can do to stop it. >> well, there you have it, this complicates the chaos in the world, making for another difficult situation in the u.s. and others, our chief foreign affairs correspondent, andrea mitchell, is in washington. here we go again, the american public not anxious to hear about any u.s. military involvement anywhere else on the planet, using terms like weapons of mass destruction, chemical weapons, what do we do? now you have the criminal weapons going back over a decade, but the stock pile explains why the presi
no return there would be strong consequences if >> they would lose any sort of backing they had with china and russia, in terms of blocking the vote. and it is a suicide mission ia, f >> reporter: the chemical mix is devastating. iraq's saddam used it in 1988. killing 5,000 kurds 1988. u.s. officials stress tonight u.s. officials stress tonight that as of now these weapons remain in the depots have not been loaded on to any planes, and that president assad has not given any orders...
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jobs to china, but an expose in "the washington post" reveals bain capital under his leadership in the '90s helped finance and run firms like stream dplobl that pioneered outsourcing, and today help u.s. firms go overseas, to set up manufacturing and communication. top obama staffers pounced, charging if elected romney would you say outsourcer in chief. the campaign responded by romney helped some jobs, and they say that's different than creating jobs overseas. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> federal safety investigators are looking into reports of power steering problems with the ford explorer. government officials have received 15 complains. drivers suddenly lost power and had to use more force just to steer. the probe affects 83,211 explorers. no crashes or injuries have been reported. the inquiry would lead to a recall, though. >>> when "news4 at 4" continues, as women get ready to hit the beach this summer, an expert has ideas about what's trending in wear. >>> we'll preview the three new flicks opening today. >>> a virginia man on vacation is honored for saving th
jobs to china, but an expose in "the washington post" reveals bain capital under his leadership in the '90s helped finance and run firms like stream dplobl that pioneered outsourcing, and today help u.s. firms go overseas, to set up manufacturing and communication. top obama staffers pounced, charging if elected romney would you say outsourcer in chief. the campaign responded by romney helped some jobs, and they say that's different than creating jobs overseas. i'm steve handelsman,...
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. >> now, this comes as the china and russia blocked any u.n. action against syria. we have this nbc report especially for news 4 from cairo with the latest. >> reporter: good morning, angie and chris. the united nations vote yesterday in new york has drawn strong condemnation from many countries here in the region and some support. inside syria, supporters of president bashar al assad took to the streets to thank the russians and the chinese for their veto, but all of this happening against the backdrop of continued violence all across the country on sunday, particularly in that city of homs, where activists say on friday there was a massacre that killed more than 200 people. here in cairo, the arab league, which has been leading the charge in trying to solve this conflict, says it is not deterred by the outcome of the united nations security council vote. it will renew its efforts to try to call on president bashar al assad to step aside from power and resolve this peacefully without any international intervention. not one member of the arab league, which was the b
. >> now, this comes as the china and russia blocked any u.n. action against syria. we have this nbc report especially for news 4 from cairo with the latest. >> reporter: good morning, angie and chris. the united nations vote yesterday in new york has drawn strong condemnation from many countries here in the region and some support. inside syria, supporters of president bashar al assad took to the streets to thank the russians and the chinese for their veto, but all of this...
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romney tried to refocus his campaign on the economy and promised to stand up to china on trade issues. >>> there are reports that at least one person has been arrested in connection with the assault on the u.s. consulate in libya. that's according to libyan officials, but that has not been independently confirmed by nbc news yet. four americans were killed in na attack, including the american ambassador. meanwhile, the anti-american demonstrations continue across the middle east. protters are also taking aim at embassies in yemen and egypt. >>> what's happening in the middle east is a reminder of the risks that come with diplomatic service. but many foreign service workers here in washington see the work as a calling. as derrick ward reports, situations like this only strengthen their resolve. >> reporter: at the state department, flags are at half staff. and from across the globe, the pictures are disturbing. it's brought new attention to the dangers of diplomatic service in certain parts of the world. they know it firsthand. >> i was the subject of two assassination attempts while i
romney tried to refocus his campaign on the economy and promised to stand up to china on trade issues. >>> there are reports that at least one person has been arrested in connection with the assault on the u.s. consulate in libya. that's according to libyan officials, but that has not been independently confirmed by nbc news yet. four americans were killed in na attack, including the american ambassador. meanwhile, the anti-american demonstrations continue across the middle east....
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half of the pool is suspended off the 24th floor of a holiday inn in shanghai, china. the bottom is built with transparent materials so you can see to the street below. one swimmer said it feels like flying. that's the news. back to jenna, tamron. there is another place you can sport the cool swimming cap. >> i just need to learn how to swim and this and i'll be like this. >> that was amazing. i love that. >> amazing in what way? scary? >> i have to be there and swim every stroke. >> she would be there, rest of us would watch from below. >> you couldn't get me out of that -- look at that. that's amazing. a great idea. love it. >> hard looking at that. you looked awesome in that hat yesterday, by the way. >> you're very kind. michelle grossman, don't be kind to the bathing cap i wore. i'm jealous she's so brave and she has the forecast. you have the power to tell us what to wear today. >> right. first we want to show you some video. this is amazing video out of arizona. we're looking at a dust storm that happened at 5:30 in phoenix. this is the kind of storm that litera
half of the pool is suspended off the 24th floor of a holiday inn in shanghai, china. the bottom is built with transparent materials so you can see to the street below. one swimmer said it feels like flying. that's the news. back to jenna, tamron. there is another place you can sport the cool swimming cap. >> i just need to learn how to swim and this and i'll be like this. >> that was amazing. i love that. >> amazing in what way? scary? >> i have to be there and swim...
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the notion after more than a decade of war in iraq and afghanistan, the move is designed to contain china's emergence as a global power. >>> there is some good news about fighting cancer. researchers meeting today in chicago say they have found a new class of chemotherapy drugs that target cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. they hope the experimental treatment called tdmi will prove to be more effective and less toxic than existing treatments. >>> a runaway car sent five people to the hospital in connecticut. fire officials say he lost control as he was trying to park. plowing through a supermarket. none of the injuries thought to be life threatening. the driver may have had a medical problem. >>> mets fans are celebrating today. the team finally has its first no-hitter. johan santana pitched against st. louis cardinals. that's one of baseball's best offenses by the way. padres are the only big league franchise without a no-hitter. look at that, especially coming after a year of being off the team because of surgery. he was recovering. nice going. >> fans celebrating too much. >> that
the notion after more than a decade of war in iraq and afghanistan, the move is designed to contain china's emergence as a global power. >>> there is some good news about fighting cancer. researchers meeting today in chicago say they have found a new class of chemotherapy drugs that target cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. they hope the experimental treatment called tdmi will prove to be more effective and less toxic than existing treatments. >>> a runaway car sent five...
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but russia and china vetoed a united nations resolution aimed at ending the violence and calling for the resignation of president bashar al assad. >> the international community must protect the syrian people from his abhorrent brutality. but a couple members of this council remain steadfast in their willingness to sell out the syrian people and shield a tyrant. >> reporter: the u.n. vote came on the heels of the single deadliest day in syrian uprising. a night time attack on friday that killed more than 200 people in what activists describe as a massacre. the u.n.'s inaction didn't dismay the opposition. shortly after that vote, thousands went back on to the streets across the country renewing their calls for president assad to step down. but supporters of the president held rallies of their own for their embattled leader in the capital damascus. they now feel emboldened by the support they have on the international stage. the arab league which is headquartered in cairo has been leading the charge to resolve this conflict said it is not deterred by the fact that the united nations d
but russia and china vetoed a united nations resolution aimed at ending the violence and calling for the resignation of president bashar al assad. >> the international community must protect the syrian people from his abhorrent brutality. but a couple members of this council remain steadfast in their willingness to sell out the syrian people and shield a tyrant. >> reporter: the u.n. vote came on the heels of the single deadliest day in syrian uprising. a night time attack on friday...
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. >> reporter: this was the high point of china's leadership selection. the seven men set to take over the running of this country paraded out in matching gray suits in order of seniority after a secretive selection process. at the helm, ping, although little is known about what he stands for. >> he's the person who is acceptable to all the factions. he's not a charismatic figure, he doesn't like to take risks. >> reporter: his selection comes at the end of a week long party congress though chosen well before this. he's a son of a prominent revolutionary who has worked his way up through the party. in the public eye, he has been overshadowed by his wife, a popular singer, though she'll now take a backseat. unlike the u.s., active first ladies aren't encouraged here. this whole process is a world away from the u.s. election. there have been widespread public indifference, though the authorities have targeted china's lively social media, slowing internet speeds and blocking searches for the words 18th congress. >> they don't want any surprise happen during
. >> reporter: this was the high point of china's leadership selection. the seven men set to take over the running of this country paraded out in matching gray suits in order of seniority after a secretive selection process. at the helm, ping, although little is known about what he stands for. >> he's the person who is acceptable to all the factions. he's not a charismatic figure, he doesn't like to take risks. >> reporter: his selection comes at the end of a week long party...
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. >> what is your message to russia and china, both of which have been moving to block u.s. efforts? >> i don't believe that russia or china can or should see in assad an existing alternative, because he already killed so many people. no country, china, russia, anybody else, can remain indifferent to this revolt against humanity. >> in a week's time in moscow, there will be a new round of very important talks about iran. what is the tipping point that might cause israel to act militarily against iran? >> you don't have to tell what they are going to do forever today, agrees with the united states completely. in order to stop iran from becoming nuclear, let's start with economic sanctions. but if you say it is just economic sanctions, they don't stand a chance to become successful. emphasizing that it is two steps, not one. >> but what would cause the other option to kick into gear. >> the sheer existence of the other option is a message. you say all the options are on the table. everybody understands all the options. >> would israel ever conceivably attack iran without the u
. >> what is your message to russia and china, both of which have been moving to block u.s. efforts? >> i don't believe that russia or china can or should see in assad an existing alternative, because he already killed so many people. no country, china, russia, anybody else, can remain indifferent to this revolt against humanity. >> in a week's time in moscow, there will be a new round of very important talks about iran. what is the tipping point that might cause israel to act...
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china is demanding reduced prices. for iran, it may be unsustainable. something has to give. and iran is only one of the challenges in the middle east. and they're all intertwined. in syria, iran's ally, the government is fighting for survival. its security forces have killed thousands of demonstrators. u.s. military officials say syria is also unsustainable. and this year will turn. it's unclear how. in egypt, the muslim brotherhood, the world's oldest islamic group, is dominating the new parliament. so much for jeffersonian democracy, sprouting from the old arab spring. washington is trying not to isolate the new brother rood. >> i think if we see democratic change in the arab world, probably the new democratic governments are going to be more critical of foreign policy in the region. >> an attack on iran is by no means a foregone conclusion. even some israeli officials are divided on the subject. and i've been told that the u.s. military is trying to encourage israel not to do it they want to see if the sanctions can work and there's still some belief that the sabotage eff
china is demanding reduced prices. for iran, it may be unsustainable. something has to give. and iran is only one of the challenges in the middle east. and they're all intertwined. in syria, iran's ally, the government is fighting for survival. its security forces have killed thousands of demonstrators. u.s. military officials say syria is also unsustainable. and this year will turn. it's unclear how. in egypt, the muslim brotherhood, the world's oldest islamic group, is dominating the new...
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his family traveled from china following his death and wait as police continue to search for his missing remains. so far authorities say magnotta is not cooperating. >> first question we got for him, where is the head, the missing part of the body. >> reporter: it was magnotta's first appearance since authorities escorted him back on a flight monday. police in berlin arrested him at an internet cafe. they are reviewing cases looking for links to magnotta. >> they may have a good case against him for the murder of his roommate. now they have to see if perhaps he's guilty of any other similar crimes. >> reporter: magnotta's defense attorney says he has notified the court that he may seek a psychiatric evaluation for the 29-year-old. matt, when magnotta appears in court once again tomorrow, prosecutors have asked for security reasons that he do so once again via closed circuit television. >> all right. michelle franzen on the story. thank you very much. let's get a check of the weather now from al. >> "today's" weather brought to you by daisy sour cream. a dollop of daisy makes things natur
his family traveled from china following his death and wait as police continue to search for his missing remains. so far authorities say magnotta is not cooperating. >> first question we got for him, where is the head, the missing part of the body. >> reporter: it was magnotta's first appearance since authorities escorted him back on a flight monday. police in berlin arrested him at an internet cafe. they are reviewing cases looking for links to magnotta. >> they may have a...